20 10. Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) What will happen if there are no earthworms on our planet?
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Without earthworms in our soils, life could vanish pretty quickly. We would have less food, more pollution, and more flooding.
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Earthworms are recyclers. They play a crucial role in breaking down organic matter and fertilising the soil, simply through their constant eating and pooping.
Earthworms are great “soil engineers”. As they move through the soil, earthworms loosen and mix it up.
So, if earthworms are not present then the above activities will not take place.
The plight of the tiger in India and the orangutan in Indonesia are well known, but scientists are also becoming concerned about earthworms and other animals that we are less familiar with, but which we can’t afford to lose.
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